A remarkable discovery has been made in Lithuania's Vilnius Cathedral, where 16th-century royal burial regalia were recovered after being concealed for nearly a century. The artefacts, including ...

The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical care, drugs for pain relief, and religious ceremonies. This story appears ...

At one point in my four-hour preview of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Yasuke finds himself perched precariously on a pagoda spire. The 250-pound samurai decked out in full warrior gear definitely should ...

Play at being kings and queens in your very own castle when staying at 16th-century Kilmartin Castle, which has been converted into a sumptuous Airbnb with stone walls and a mix of antique ...

An exquisite miniature portrait by Italian painter Lavinia Fontana was serendipitously rediscovered after turning up at an ...

Scientists from the University of Manchester have turned back the clock 500 years - to reveal the original splendour of a faded 16th century tapestry. Professor Chris Carr, Dr. Huw Owens and Ruth ...

It is believed the Mary Queen of Scots coin was kept for years and accidentally dropped by a thief A 16th Century coin dropped by a thief plundering a Roman fort is among the treasures unearthed ...

A historic 16th Century Yorkshire pub has reopened its doors after a seven-month refurbishment and significant investment. The North Yorkshire village of North Stainley is home to The Staveley ...